Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb mod] [verb] them " in BNC.
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1 | Faced by the weakest bowling attack ever to leave Australia , the England batsmen had made hay , none more so than the captain , and some people felt that the confidence this built up would give them a lift in the Caribbean . |
2 | Apart from giving your nails a natural-looking lustre , buffing regularly can help them grow long and strong by stimulating the blood supply to each nail . |
3 | Four of the highest judges likely to retire soon will replace them with more liberal appointments . |
4 | ‘ The next generation which has grown up over here and understands what their children have to go through will handle them much , much better , ’ Cecil Williams speculated . |
5 | But people who use more costly forms of credit such as HP , finance company loans , or trading vouchers ( generally , the relatively poorer ) are still — even in these exceptional circumstances — paying more than saving up would cost them . |
6 | The process of recovery involves making an inventory of one 's previous wrongs and defects of characters , admitting them to one 's self , to God and to another human being and making amends to those one has harmed , except when to do so would injure them or others . |
7 | They refused to sign the bond , arguing that to do so would prevent them from making any public protests . |
8 | Such people are unable to move because to do so would require them to make good a substantial deficit on the mortgage . |
9 | failure to do so would cause them problems . |
10 | Many scientists would like to influence public opinion by speaking out about their work , but they know that to do so would put them in danger . |
11 | In some industrial marketing situations , suppliers work with buying organisations to solve technical problems in the knowledge that to do so will place them in a very strong negotiating position . |
12 | ‘ But promotion and relegation coming in will help them develop a more competitive style of play . ’ |
13 | ‘ But promotion and relegation coming in will help them develop a more competitive style of play . ’ |
14 | All power , all profits , all our sources of livelihood are in their hands — but the one thing they leave behind will destroy them — the hatred of a million coolies ! |
15 | You may have to wait for one or two things but you know like like copy sometimes but I did n't used to send them s erm er contracts in unless they had everything . |
16 | If you go to see this football club to watch the football match , you are not allowed to park on the grass verge outside because the police do n't let you but if you go to a car boot sale at the football club the next day the cars , the grass verge is littered with cars cos it 's Sunday presumably and the police are not allowed to enforce on it so I do think that some of the traffic problems maybe need to be more carefully reinforced to stop this , you know , to stop the dealers you 're not going tyo these places but you know I think you do need to , you do need to , to regulate them but please , you know , do n't let's push them out altogether . |
17 | Planting now will give them a damp season to get the roots established before next spring . |
18 | The courses are powerful because they provide a link between the newcomers and the local indigenous population who find that working together can help them learn to influence the decision makers . ’ |
19 | It was implied that working part-time could disabuse them of naive and mistaken ideas about modern Chinese society . |